“…It presents a survey of research in hand on the social and economic aspects of transport in over 400 specialised agencies which are mainly European (West and East) but in some cases American, Canadian or Australian. …”

“…For a number of years the East and West Coasts have been the setting for Joint Computer Conferences, sponsored by the Institute of Radio Engineers, the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, and the Association for Computing Machinery, where designers, users, and other interested personnel exchange information on electronic computing equipment. …”

“…On the other hand, one may note several differences between the Orthodox East and the Latin West in dealing with social issues, especially in modem times. …”